Kali Linux and Parrot OS are geared toward penetration testing. Only Parrot OS has an option for general-purpose use. You can download and install each of these ...

While current artificial intelligence (AI) agents and large language models (LLMs) continue to have significant issues in finding vulnerabilities and conducting penetration tests, they are already ...

Two security professionals who were arrested in 2019 after performing an authorized security assessment of a county courthouse in Iowa will receive $600,000 to settle a lawsuit they brought alleging ...

A phishing link delivered via private messages on LinkedIn is exploiting a legitimate, open-source penetration testing tool in what cybersecurity analysts say is a campaign designed to distribute a ...

Company raises $250K pre-seed led by Squared Circle Ventures, secures $100K in AWS credits, joins NVIDIA Inception, and drives 264 early-access registrations following ISC2 Security Congress keynote ...

The best cybersecurity students in the world came to Rochester Institute of Technology to battle in the Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC) global finals Jan. 9-11. The event wrapped up ...

LONDON — Saepio, a provider of cybersecurity services and solutions, has announced the acquisition of offensive security specialist Ruptura. The deal enables Saepio to bring Ruptura’s penetration ...

Every year, cyber-attacks cost businesses billions of dollars and over 80% of security breaches are linked to software vulnerabilities that could have been found with proper penetration testing tools.

Penetration testing helps organizations ensure IT systems are secure, but it should never be treated in a one-size-fits-all approach. Traditional approaches can be rigid and cost your organization ...

Hackers are using artificial intelligence to work faster and more efficiently. Ongoing pen testing enables small businesses, such as defense contractors, to remediate vulnerabilities proactively.

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Belgian cybersecurity company Aikido Security NV today announced the acquisition of two artificial intelligence-native security companies, Allseek BV and Haicker SA, to transform weeks-long pen tests ...